... feet. We sit. We order. We eat. We drink. We have some local wine and a snack. Don't worry. We have a full dinner later in the evening--tagliatelle al ragu, vino and chocolate salami for dessert! It's like a log of ganache or fudge with biscotti mixed in. When it's sliced it looks like salami--OMG!

... the way Jerry spotted an open restaurant that had a special lunch of pasta scampi, white fish and a piece of pan seared calamari (no breading) We stopped and had the special of the day, what a treat! Great meal amongst many locals!

Content with our meal and ready to burn off some calories, we headed back to our B&B. We both thought this was a very memorable day and one we thoroughly enjoyed!

So there I was, fuming like a cracked chimney top, taking artistic photos of the wall I was staring at and determined to ignore any attempt at contact. I had thoughtfully left Liam with a key to the apartment so as not to abandon him homeless but was otherwise in a fairly uncompromising state of mind.

Of course, the mind has a tendency to become rational once the actual trigger to your tempestuous alter ...

... I could actually have been working when he arrived and maybe he'd been forced to while away some time in a café before I could find him. Either way, the important part was him making it safe and sound, which he did! Except for one, little, tiny, sneaky, conniving, heart-breaking, wisdom tooth.

I very clearly recall this wisdom tooth being something of the bane of my existence during the first few days of his stay. He was utterly crippled with pain and ...